[HTML][HTML] Current approaches of nanomedicines in the market and various stage of clinical translation

X Shan, X Gong, J Li, J Wen, Y Li, Z Zhang - Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2022 - Elsevier
Compared with traditional drug therapy, nanomedicines exhibit intriguing biological features
to increase therapeutic efficiency, reduce toxicity and achieve targeting delivery. This review …

Tumor-on-a-chip: from bioinspired design to biomedical application

X Liu, J Fang, S Huang, X Wu, X Xie, J Wang… - Microsystems & …, 2021 - nature.com
Cancer is one of the leading causes of human death, despite enormous efforts to explore
cancer biology and develop anticancer therapies. The main challenges in cancer research …

Biomimetic hydrogel supports initiation and growth of patient-derived breast tumor organoids

E Prince, J Cruickshank, W Ba-Alawi… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Patient-derived tumor organoids (PDOs) are a highly promising preclinical model that
recapitulates the histology, gene expression, and drug response of the donor patient tumor …

Brain-on-a-chip: Recent advances in design and techniques for microfluidic models of the brain in health and disease

L Amirifar, A Shamloo, R Nasiri, NR de Barros… - Biomaterials, 2022 - Elsevier
Recent advances in biomaterials, microfabrication, microfluidics, and cell biology have led to
the development of organ-on-a-chip devices that can reproduce key functions of various …

Gut-on-a-chip: Current progress and future opportunities

N Ashammakhi, R Nasiri, NR De Barros, P Tebon… - Biomaterials, 2020 - Elsevier
Organ-on-a-chip technology tries to mimic the complexity of native tissues in vitro. Important
progress has recently been made in using this technology to study the gut with and without …

Breakthroughs and applications of organ-on-a-chip technology

MC Koyilot, P Natarajan, CR Hunt, S Sivarajkumar… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Organ-on-a-chip (OOAC) is an emerging technology based on microfluid platforms and in
vitro cell culture that has a promising future in the healthcare industry. The numerous …

[HTML][HTML] Organ-on-a-chip meets artificial intelligence in drug evaluation

S Deng, C Li, J Cao, Z Cui, J Du, Z Fu, H Yang… - Theranostics, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Drug evaluation has always been an important area of research in the pharmaceutical
industry. However, animal welfare protection and other shortcomings of traditional drug …

[HTML][HTML] Translating complexity and heterogeneity of pancreatic tumor: 3D in vitro to in vivo models

MA Heinrich, AMRH Mostafa, JP Morton… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is an extremely aggressive type of cancer with
an overall survival rate of less than 7-8%, emphasizing the need for novel effective …

Microfluidic skin‐on‐a‐chip models: Toward biomimetic artificial skin

E Sutterby, P Thurgood, S Baratchi, K Khoshmanesh… - Small, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The role of skin in the human body is indispensable, serving as a barrier, moderating
homeostatic balance, and representing a pronounced endpoint for cosmetics and …

Micro-engineering and nano-engineering approaches to investigate tumour ecosystems

M Kim, M Panagiotakopoulou, C Chen, SB Ruiz… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
The interactions among tumour cells, the tumour microenvironment (TME) and non-tumour
tissues are of interest to many cancer researchers. Micro-engineering approaches and …